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Clinical Coordinator

Illinois Bone & Joint Institute · Chicago, Illinois, US

Description Pain Management Experience Preferred! Summary The Clinical Coordinator acts as a liaison between their assigned physician and patients/families,...

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Description Pain Management Experience Preferred!: Summary: The Clinical Coordinator acts as a liaison between their assigned physician and patients/families, staff, primary care physicians and other specialists, attorneys, vendors etc. This role ensures that physician schedules are in accordance with their protocols/needs and that the schedule provides for a smooth/effective delivery of patient care; coordinates incoming physician-related phone calls; and, as requested, assists the physician in the coordination of personal responsibilities in an effort to ensure that the professional requirements of the physician’s workday are met. Responsibilities: - Physician Liaison Activities - Responds to incoming phone calls and determines the best method for resolution of caller’s needs through the identification of the most appropriate respondent (i.e. physician, physician assistant, clinical/nursing staff, etc). Channels requests appropriately in an effort to ensure resolution. - Secures charts related to diagnostic tests, physical/occupational therapy reports, etc. and discusses issues with physicians. Relates physician information back to patient/requestor. Completes chart notes, as app...